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Samsung Partners with IBM to Enhance Mobile Security for Enterprises

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At the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Samsung announced the next step in the evolution of its plan to re-imagine mobile device security for business customers in collaboration with IBM. Samsung will offer this solution, to be available later this year, which integrates on-device intelligence from Samsung Knox mobile device security platform into IBM Security® QRadar® Suite, a threat detection and response solution. The new integration is designed to provide security analysts and practitioners with added visibility via a “single pane of glass” experience into their...
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ECONOMICS

Progressive Insurance® and Hello Alice Launch $1 Million Grant Program for Small Business Owners

Progressive Insurance® and Hello Alice have teamed up to launch a new grant program aimed at supporting small business owners across the United States. The Driving Small Business Forward grant program will award 20 recipients with a $50,000 grant each to be used towards the purchase of a commercial vehicle for their business.Karen Bailo, Commercial Lines President at Progressive Insurance, expressed the company's commitment to empowering small business owners through this initiative, stating, "As a purpose-led company, Progressive is committed to empowering small business...
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Rule to Increase Economic Opportunity for Returning Citizens

In an effort to increase economic opportunities for returning citizens, the Biden-Harris Administration has implemented a new rule aimed at removing barriers that have long hindered individuals with criminal histories from accessing small business loans. The rule, finalized by Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), will allow more returning citizens, including those on parole and probation, to be eligible for SBA-backed loans to start or grow their businesses.SBA Administrator Guzman emphasized the significance of this rule...
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White House Roundtable Celebrates Record-Breaking Investment in Small Businesses

WASHINGTON – SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman led a roundtable at the White House to mark the beginning of the 2024 National Small Business Week. The event aimed to announce the release of the SBA’s Fiscal Year 2023 Procurement Scorecard and showcase the Biden-Harris Administration's dedication to supporting small businesses since taking office.Administrator Guzman, alongside National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard and White House Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden, highlighted the achievements in small business contracting. The SBA Administrator...
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BANKING & FINANCE

Rob Kaplan Rejoins Goldman Sachs as Vice Chairman and Member of the Management Committee

NEW YORK, May 7, 2024 — The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today announced that Rob Kaplan will rejoin the firm as Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs and a member of the Management Committee. He will be a member of the Executive Office and will be based in Dallas.In this role, Rob will engage our clients around the world, working closely with our teams across Global Banking & Markets and Asset & Wealth Management to offer strategic advice. Rob will also draw on his experience in the public and private sectors to offer perspectives to our clients and other stakeholders...
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Goldman Sachs President to Speak at Bernstein's 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference

NEW YORK, April 29, 2024 – The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) has announced that John E. Waldron, President and Chief Operating Officer, is set to speak at the Bernstein 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (ET).Goldman Sachs, a renowned global financial institution, provides a wide range of financial services to various clients, including corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals. Established in 1869 and headquartered in New York, the firm has a presence in major financial hubs worldwide.In a...
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Hidehiro Imatsu Named President of Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) has appointed Hidehiro Imatsu as the new president and representative director of Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd. (“GSJCL”), with the effective date set for June 3, 2024. Imatsu, currently serving as co-head of Global Interest Rate Products Trading and co-head of the Asia Pacific Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities Franchise in Hong Kong, will retain these roles while taking on the new leadership position in Tokyo.In a statement, David Solomon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs, expressed confidence in Imatsu's...
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HEALTH CARE

Medfluence Senior Director of Business Development: ‘The significance of patient experience in ENT medicine has never been greater’

Greg Caesar, Senior Director of Business Development at Medfluence, said he and his team will be attending the upcoming American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AOCOO-HNS) Annual Clinical Assembly and pointed out strategies they have been seeing from successful practices ahead of the event. He made his statement to Patient Daily on April 1.
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Richmond doctor: ‘My practice philosophy is to help people breathe free’

Inflammation of the sinuses is one of the key indicators of chronic sinusitis, a condition that affects many Americans. According to Dr. John Ditto of Richmond Breathe Free, the longer sinus inflammation goes untreated, the more it will affect a patient’s quality of life.
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Medfluence Advisors wins Gold Viddy Award with 'The Pronunciation' Healthcare Marketing Video Series

Medfluence Advisors was honored with a 2023 gold Viddy Award for their video series "The Pronunciation." Garnering over 7.2 million views on YouTube, this campaign exemplifies the company's forward-thinking strategy in healthcare marketing.
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Pool Re CEO 'confident' as UK terrorism reinsurer faces pivotal vote on future

State-backed UK terrorism reinsurer Pool Reinsurance Co. Ltd. is "very confident" that its members will vote in favor of fundamental changes to how it is run. The changes, which include shifting to catastrophe treaty-style reinsurance coverage from the current facultative model, are part of Pool Re's remit to return more risk to the private insurance market, which is a condition of its unlimited guarantee from the UK government. Pool Re is classified as an arms-length body of the UK Treasury department."The government support for the scheme ... sits as a cornerstone for...
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RETAIL

Bork on report analyzing 'doomsday mergers': 'The doom and gloom predictions that seem to go hand-in-hand with reports of potential mergers have been overblown time and time again'

New reports by the International Center for Law and Economics show that many high-profile mergers have been highly criticized, saying they will do major harm to both competition and consumers.
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Sugar Grove Ace Hardware hosting Halloween pumpkin-painting contest Saturday, Oct. 29

Sugar Grove Ace Hardware will hold its ninth-annual pumpkin painting event on Saturday, Oct. 29.
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Central Illinois Ace Hardware-Havana to hold grand reopening event through Saturday

Central Illinois Ace Hardware-Havana will be hosting a grand reopening now through Saturday.
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